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Comparison BMW 5 Series (E12) 528 (165 Hp) & BMW 5 Series (E12) 518 (90 Hp)


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BMW 5 Series (E12) 528 (165 Hp)
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BMW 5 Series (E12) 518 (90 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 5 Series 5 Series
Generation: 5 Series (E12) 5 Series (E12)
Engine / modification: 528 (165 Hp) 518 (90 Hp)
Production start: 1974 year 1974 year
Production end: 1976 year 1975 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 10.8 l/100 km 9.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 70 l
Power: 165 hp 90 hp
Max power in: 5800 rpm. 5500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 198 km/h 160 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 9.5 sec 13.9 sec
Torque: 238 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 145 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
Model Engine: M30 M10
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2788 cm3 1766 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 5.8 l 4.0 l
Fuel System: Carburettor Carburettor
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 2
Piston Stroke: 80 mm 71 mm
Cylinder Bore: 86 mm 89 mm
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 4 4
Length: 4620 mm 4620 mm
Width: 1690 mm 1690 mm
Height: 1425 mm 1425 mm
Wheelbase: 2636 mm 2636 mm
Front track: 1406 mm 1406 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1442 mm 1442 mm
Ride height(clearance): 139 mm 139 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 440 l 440 l
Max weight: 1840 kg 1700 kg
Front brakes: Disc Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Drum
Kerb Weight: 1385 kg 1230 kg
Tire size: 195/70 R14 175/80 R14
Wheel rims size: R14 R14